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Board approves Shruti Gandhi for Retirement Board seat after candidates' hearing; she pledges aggressive divestment plan
Summary
After a Rules Committee hearing and discussion at the full board, the Board of Supervisors amended the motion and voted to confirm Shruti Gandhi to the city's Retirement Board. Gandhi told supervisors she supports an aggressive divestment timeline and aims for a clear plan within a year and full divestment within five years.
The Board of Supervisors voted to confirm Shruti (Shruti) Gandhi to a mayoral appointment on the San Francisco Retirement Board after members of the Rules Committee and the full board questioned her approach to fossil-fuel divestment and oversight.
Supervisor Peskin — who led the Rules Committee interview and framed the matter in the context of prior unanimous board resolutions urging aggressive divestment of city pension assets from fossil…
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